USJ - University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Rhythmic Skill Development - Guitar Training program
2021-11-14 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Caracas)
Flair Club of Career guidance unit (CGU) which is established with the objective of helping the undergraduates to enhance their artistic abilities, has organized “G-Tune”, The Guitar Training Program as a virtual workshop series done for 10 days via zoom.This attempt for help our students to become all rounders and help to release their stress.
Please find the details of the registration and the first session below.
Registration Link : https://forms.gle/H1VeVqeMUU5bXmJ16
Deadline : 13th of November before 12.00pm
Facilitators : Ms.Mayuri Gunaratne, Western Music (Special) Degree, University of Visual and Performing Arts,
Ms.Ganeshi Widyarathne, BA in Music and Creative Technology,USJ.

Date of the First Session :14th of November 2021
Time : From 5.00pm to 6.00pm
Venue :’ Via Zoom

All undergraduates of University of Sri Jayewardenepura are invited.

Workshop on SOP Writing
2021-11-14 09:00 - 11:00
The Chemical Society, USJ invites you for the SOP writing workshop which will be held on Sunday, 14th November 2021 from 9.00 am to 12.00 noon via zoom. Prof. Theshini Perera and Dr. Kavindra Wijenayake will serve as resource persons.
The zoom link is given below.
https://learn.zoom.us/j/66583136717?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 665 8313 6717
Passcode: [REDACTED]

"Perawadana" Entertainment program organized by the Career Skills Development Society of the Career Guidance Unit
2021-11-13 18:00
The Career Skills Development Society of the Career Guidance unit has organized an entertainment program to relax students ‘Perawadana’ on 13th November 2021 at 6.00pm,

The Career Guidance Unit is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Career Skills Development Society – Entertainment
Time: Nov 13, 2021 05:30 AM Colombo
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99433805431?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 994 3380 5431
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Webinar on "Referencing Using Mendeley"
2021-11-09 10:00 - 12:00
Dates: 9th November 2021 (Tuesday) (Part I) and 12th November 2021 (Friday) (Part II)
Time : 10 AM – 12 AM
Resource Person:
Dr. Pradeepa Wijetunge, Director, National Institute of Library & Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo
Zoom link :
https://zoom.us/j/99524191746?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 995 2419 1746
Passcode: [REDACTED]

කෙටිකතාකරණය පිළිබඳ වැඩමුළුව
2021-11-04 09:00
Topic: කෙටිකතාකරණය පිළිබඳ වැඩමුළුව
Time: Nov 4, 2021 09:00 AM Colombo
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වනාන්තර හා වනජීවී සංරක්ෂණය සඳහා පාරම්පරික දැනුම යොදා ගැනීමේ වාසි
2021-11-02 10:00
පරිසර අමාත්‍යාංශයේ ජෛවවිවිධත්ව අංශය මඟින් වනාන්තර හා වනජීවී සංරක්ෂණය සඳහා පාරම්පරික දැනුම යොදා ගැනීමේ වාසි යන මැයෙන් 2021.11.02 වන දින පෙ.ව. 10.00 ට මහාචාර්ය හේමන්ති රණසිංහ මහත්මියගේ විද්වත් දායකත්වයෙන් පැවැත්වීමට නියමිත දේශණය,
Biodiversity Secretariat is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: වනාන්තර හා වනජීවී සංරක්ෂණය සඳහා පාරම්පරික දැනුම යොදා ගැනීමේ වාසි
Time: Nov 2, 2021 10:00 AM Mumbai, Kolkata, New Delhi
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Sith Dahana 10th session - "Mental Health and Professional Development"
2021-10-31 18:00
ᴍᴇɴᴛᴀʟ ʜᴇᴀʟᴛʜ ᴀꜰꜰᴇᴄᴛꜱ ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ᴀꜱᴘᴇᴄᴛ ᴏꜰ ʏᴏᴜʀ ʟɪꜰᴇ. ɪᴛ’ꜱ ɴᴏᴛ ᴊᴜꜱᴛ ᴛʜɪꜱ ɴᴇxᴛ ʟɪᴛᴛʟᴇ ɪꜱꜱᴜᴇ ʏᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ ᴘᴜᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴀ ʙᴏx.
_Shannon Purser_Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being and it is important at every stage of our life.
So, how does it connect with our professional development??
The Career Skills Development Society of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly presents the 10th session of the project “Sithdahana” a session on “Mental Health and Professional Development” to discuss this more.
Speaker Dr.Duleen Dharmaratne ; MBSS(University of Sri Jayewardenepura), CCHRM(Chartered of Institute of personnel management), Founder of Higher Education Sri Lanka Online Academy, “Jaya Wijaya Sisu Sawiya” Social Educational Charity.
Join with Sithdahana on the *31st of October 2021* to motivate and encourage your mind to achieve success

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/93894945716?pwd=[REDACTED] ID: 938 9494 5716
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Workshop for the Academic Mentoring Staff
2021-10-30 18:00 - 20:00
The Academic Mentoring Committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences has organized a workshop for all the academic mentoring staff in the university but the invitation is open to all those who wish to benefit from the workshop.
The details of the workshop are as follows,
Topic: Workshop for the Academic Mentoring Staff
Time: Oct 30, 2021 06:00 PM
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/98590725057?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 985 9072 5057
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රසායනික පොහොර තහනම හා ශ්‍රී ලාංකික කෘෂිකර්මාන්තයේ අනාගතය - Prof. R. Saman Dharmakeerthi
2021-10-26 19:00 - 20:00
Monthly Public Lecture – October 2021
Topic: රසායනික පොහොර තහනම හා ශ්‍රී ලාංකික කෘෂිකර්මාන්තයේ අනාගතය
Medium: Sinhala
Date: Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Time: 07:00 PM – 8:00 PM Colombo
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://learn.zoom.us/j/64847788170?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 648 4778 8170
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Online session on "Ethics in Human Research" by Prof. Chandanie Wanigatunge
2021-10-26 10:00 - 12:00
The Staff Development Center (SDC) has scheduled an online session on “Ethics in Human Research“ for the academic staff of the University. The details of the session are given below:
Date: Tuesday, 26th October 2021
Time: 10.00 am to 12.00 noon
Mode: Online via Zoom
Resource Person: Professor Chandanie Wanigatunge, Professor of Pharmacology & Specialist Physician, Head, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Zoom Link:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99223856557?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 992 2385 6557
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"Research & Publication" guidance session by Prof. Meththika Vithanage
2021-10-24 17:00
Any Problems with Research and Publication?

You don’t have to worry anymore. This is the perfect session for you.

You are kindly invited to participate in the *Research & Publication* guidance session organized by Civil and Environmental Technology Student Society(CETSS), Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Aim of this session is to “support to conduct a quality research and write a well structured articles for Publication”. This will be a great opportunity for all the undergraduates. Don’t miss the chance!

24th October at 5.00pm onwards.

Register link – https://forms.gle/q74g4wxnWiKpNmLq6

Join Zoom Meeting –
https://learn.zoom.us/j/9945759311?pwd=[REDACTED]

Meeting ID: 994 575 9311
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"Questioning Gender Based Violence” a practical and interactive session
2021-10-23 08:00 - 10:00
Career Guidance Unit has organized “Questioning Gender Based Violence” a practical and interactive session for University students which will be conducted by John Keells Foundation.
Date : 23rd October 2021
Time : 8 am – 10 am
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/95392516020?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 953 9251 6020
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ආහාරයක් ඖෂධයක් කරගන්නා ආකාරය සහ දේශීය ඖෂධ
2021-10-21 13:00 - 15:00
මානව විද්‍යා අධ්‍යයනාංශය විසින් සංවිධානය කරන ලද “ආහාරයක් ඖෂධයක් කරගන්නා ආකාරය සහ දේශීය ඖෂධ” යන මැයෙන් වන දේශනය ආචාර්ය පබිලිස් සිල්වා මහතාගේ සහ මහාචාර්ය ප්‍රණීත් අභයසුන්දර මහතාගේ සහභාගීත්වයෙන් 2021 ඔක්තෝබර් මස 21 වන දින ප.ව. 1.00 ට පැවැත්වීමට නියමිතය.
සම්බන්ධ වීම සඳහා:
Topic: Anthropology Colloquium 3
Time: Oct 21, 2021 01:00 PM India

Join Zoom Meeting
https://learn.zoom.us/j/63461936737?pwd=[REDACTED]

Meeting ID: 634 6193 6737
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Webinar on "Enhancing the impact of a journal article : Role of authors and reviewers"
2021-10-19 15:00 - 17:00
The Research Committee of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences organizing a webinar on “ ENHANCING THE IMPACT OF A JOURNAL ARTICLE: ROLE OF AUTHORS AND REVIEWERS“.
Date – 19th October 2021
Time – 3.00 – 5.00 pm

"HIGHER STUDIES PATHWAY 3.0" Guidance Session
2021-10-17 17:00
Get out there! The world is waiting. Is Your Dream To Go Abroad For Higher Education?
You are kindly invited to participate in the “HIGHER STUDIES PATHWAY 3.0” guidance session organized by Civil and Environmental Technology Student Society (CETSS), Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
Aim Of This Session Is To Show The Correct Pathway For “Higher Studies With Government Scholarship.”
Creating a Life Changing Point Of Your Life
17th October at 5.00 pm onwards.
Join Zoom Meeting –
https://learn.zoom.us/j/9945759311?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 994 575 9311
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Webinar on "Overview of Intellectual Property and path to Commercialization"
2021-10-15 17:00
Webinar on “Overview of Intellectual Property and path to Commercialization”

Organized by USJ Tech Transfer Office (UBL Cell),

Medium: English
Date: Friday, October 15, 2021
Time: 5.00pm

Register and Join
https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEud-Gppj4sGNCoGHY8R9FLf0t7nIdzC78F

"Globally accepted online courses to improve your knowledge and skills, Micro- Credentials" by Prof. Hiran Amarasekera
2021-10-15 17:00
Career Skills Development Society in collaboration with Career Guidance Unit of University of Sri Jayewardenepura has organized a workshop on ” Globally accepted online courses to improve your knowledge and skills – Micro-Credentials ” with the intention of introducing and giving awareness of globally recognized online courses, which all the undergraduates can follow during this pandemic period.
The guest speaker of the workshop : Professor Hiran Amarasekara, Senior Lecturer, Department of Forestry and Environmental Sciences ,Faculty of Applied Sciences of University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
This workshop will expand your knowledge on below mentioned courses,

Coursera
EdX
LinkedIn Learning

We cordially invite you to join us at this event,
Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/98854051733?pwd=[REDACTED]

Meeting ID: 988 5405 1733

Passcode: [REDACTED]

International Conference on Health Sciences 2021 - Inauguration
2021-10-15 16:30
The Inauguration of the International Conference on Health Sciences 2021 of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJ will be held on the 15th of October 2021, at 7.00pm via ZOOM. A pre-inaugural oral communication session will take place from 5.00pm onwards.
The book ‘History of the Research Committee’ will be launched at the inaugural session. The Faculty of Medical Sciences Oration 2021 will be delivered by Senior Professor Kamani Wanigasuriya.
Topic: International Conference on Health Sciences 2021
Time: Oct 15, 2021 16:30 Colombo
Join Zoom Meeting
https://learn.zoom.us/j/69661208700?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 696 6120 8700
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Webinar: Emerging studies on Molecular Entomology in Sri Lanka by Snr. Prof. Nissanka De Silva
2021-10-14 19:00 - 20:00
The Molecular Genetics Laboratory of the Department of Zoology, USJP functions under the guidance of Snr. Prof. Nissanka De Silva is celebrating its 10 year anniversary on 13th of October, 2021. To mark this milestone of the lab, we have decided to conduct a webinar series throughout the 2021-2022 year.
You are warmly invited to the first one of the webinar series which will be conducted by Snr. prof. Nissanka De Silva.
Date : 14.10.2021 (Thursday)
Time : 7.00 pm – 8.00 pm
Title : Emerging studies on Molecular Entomology in Sri Lanka
Resource Person : Snr. Prof. Nissanka De Silva
Join Zoom Meeting
https://learn.zoom.us/j/65443456077?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 654 4345 6077
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“Comments on Polymer Characterization and Superhydrophobic Surfaces” by Prof. Frank D. Blum, Oklahoma State University, USA
2021-10-14 17:30
Guest lecture organized by the Society of Polymer Science will be held on,
Date: 14th Thursday
Time: 5.30pm
Guest speaker: Prof. Frank D. Blum, Oklahoma State University, USA
Topic: “Comments on Polymer Characterization and Superhydrophobic Surfaces”.
The link to the zoom meeting and the flyer are attached herewith.
https://learn.zoom.us/j/69618343323?pwd=[REDACTED]

Supplementary Document

Eighth session of the project “Sith Dahana”
2021-10-12 18:30
Setting goals helps guides your focus and helps you to sustain the rhythm in life. It not only motivates you but can also improve your mental health and your level of personal and professional success.
So, the Career Skills Development Society of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura proudly presents the eighth session of the project “Sith Dahana”, a session on “Mantras and Goal setting” to motivate and encourage your mind to achieve success.
Presenting “Mr Hasintha Hewawasam”, a motivational speaker and social influencer.[Dip in Psychology, BSc in Psychology(UG)]
Hereby we invite you to join the programme and can you pl, help us to share the details with your faculty students.

Join with Sith Dahana on, *12th of October 2021* *6.30 pm onwards*
to change your mind.
Zoom Link : https://zoom.us/j/94803568966?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 948 0356 8966
Passcode: [REDACTED]

"HIGHER STUDIES PATHWAY 2.0" Guidance Session
2021-10-11 17:00
“Get out there! The world is waiting.”
“Is your dream to go abroad to pursue your higher studies?”
You are kindly invited to participate in the “HIGHER STUDIES PATHWAY 2.0” guidance session organized by Civil and Environmental Technology Student Society (CETSS), Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Aim of this session is to show the correct pathway for Higher Studies in “Japan” creating a life changing point of your life
11th October at 5.00 pm onwards.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://learn.zoom.us/j/9945759311?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 994 575 9311
Passcode: [REDACTED]

"Susara Thelithuda" - Grand Final of Lyrics Writing Competition by the Flair Club
2021-10-10 18:00 - 20:00
We would like to cordially invite you to be a part of the glorious final night of “SUSARA THELITHUDA”, organized by the Flair Club of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, which is targeted to create a platform to showcase undergraduates’ creative writing skills in order to give themselves an efficient break from their academics. We have planned to announce the winners of the lyrics writing competition and to share basics and techniques with the undergraduates who are interested in enhancing their creative writing abilities.
Please refer following details on the Grand Final.
 Date – 10th of October ( Sunday )
 Time – from 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm
 Topic: Susara Thelithuda, Via Zoom platform
Career Guidance Unit is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99324425075?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 993 2442 5075
Passcode: [REDACTED]

"Mental Health" - මානසික සෞඛ්‍යය
2021-10-10 08:00
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලයීය වෘත්තීය කුසලතා සංවර්ධන සංගමය, කඩුවෙල සතිපාසල පදනම (Sati Pasala Foundation) – Mindful School* හා එක්ව මෙහෙයවන *සිත්දැහැන* වැඩමුළු මාලාවේ _හත්වන_ වැඩමුළුව
තේමාව
“Mental Health” – මානසික සෞඛ්‍යය
මෙහෙයවීම : මනෝ වෛද්‍ය විශේෂඥ පුෂ්පකුමාර කඳපොල ආරච්චිගේ [Dr Pushpakumara Kandapola Arachchige – මහරගම අපේක්ෂා රෝහල]
2021 ඔක්තෝබර් මස 10 දින,
පෙ.ව 8.00 – පෙ.ව 9.00 දක්වා
Zoom තාක්ෂණය ඔස්සේ.
Link:
https://zoom.us/j/99610622684?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 996 1062 2684
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Webinar on Research (For USJ Academics) - "How to Write News Stories based on published papers"
2021-10-08 13:00
Topics and Resource Persons
“How to Write News Stories based on published papers”
Prof. Hiran Amarasekera, Director Digital Media and Communication, Professor in Forestry and Environment Science, USJ
“How to publish Science News Stories to the general public based on your research findings”
Mr Rajendra Kulasinghe, Fmr. Editor of Vidusara Science Newspaper
Date and Time: October 8, 2021, at 1:00 pm.
Zoom link: https://learn.zoom.us/j/69984163515?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 699 8416 3515Passcode: [REDACTED]

"කුරුඳු කර්මාන්තය හා බැඳි ව්‍යාපාර අවස්ථා හඳුනා ගැනීමට ඔබත් කැමතිද?" නොමිලේ ව්‍යාපාර අදහස් රැසක්
2021-10-07 18:00 - 19:00
නොමිලේ ව්‍යාපාර අදහස් රැසක්,
කුරුඳු කර්මාන්තය හා බැඳි ව්‍යාපාර අවස්ථා හඳුනා ගැනීමට ඔබත් කැමතිද?
නොදන්නා බොහෝ දේ හා ඔබට දොඩමළු වීමට හොඳම අවස්ථාව මෙයයි, නව ආයෝජකයින්ට මනා වූ නැවුම් වූ දැනුම් සම්භාරයක් සමඟින්, කර්මන්තයේ ප්‍රවීනයෙකු හා දොඩමළු වීමට ඔබට වරම්.
මෙහෙයවීම අමිල සිරිවර්ධන මහතා (Managing Director – New Lanka Cinnamon Pvt, Ltd)
සහභාගීත්වයට ගාස්තු අය නොකෙරේ.
දැන්ම ඔබගේ අවස්ථාව වෙන් කරගන්න
දැන්ම WhatsApp හරහා ලියපදිංචි වන්න 0713194573
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Date: 2021.10.07 Time: 6PM – 7PM
Zoom Meeting ඔස්සේ ඔබ හමුවට
ශ්‍රී ජයවර්ධනපුර විශ්වවිද්‍යාලීය කළමණාකරණ අධ්‍යනය හා වාණිජ විද්‍යා පීඨයට අනුබද්ධිත ව්‍යවසායකත්ව දෙපාර්තුමේන්තුව මඟින් පවත්වා ගෙන යන ව්‍යවසායකත්ව හා නවෝත්පාදන මධ්‍යස්ථානය මඟින් නොමිලේ මෙහෙයවනු ලබන මාර්ගගත වැඩමුළු මාලවේ පලමුවැනි අදියර ලෙස “කුරුඳු කර්මාන්තයේ අවස්ථා හඳුනා ගනිමු” මැයෙන් මාර්ගගත වැඩමුළුව ඔබ වෙත ගෙන එනු ලබයි.

Workshop on “Protecting and Commercialization of Intellectual Properties”
2021-10-06 10:00 - 12:00
A special workshop for the FHSS staff members on Intellectual Property under the theme ‘’Protecting and Commercialization of Intellectual Properties’’ will take place on the 6th October 2021 at 10 am. The workshop will help you explore the ways your innovative products (books, music, album, videos, etc.) can be commercialized by securing copyrights.
Zoom link to join the workshop is as follows,
Time: Oct 6, 2021 10:00 AM Colombo
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https://zoom.us/j/93062341638?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 930 6234 1638
Passcode: USJ

Community Leader Program Workshop 02: Presentation Skills & Portfolio writing
2021-10-05 16:00
වැඩසටහන-02: Planning a community development project
මාතෘකාව: නිවැරදිව Portfolio එකක් පිළියෙල කරගැනීම සහ ව්‍යාපෘති සැලැස්මක් ඉදිරිපත් කිරීම
දිනය: 2021 ඔක්තෝම්බර් මස 05 වැනි දින
වේලාව: සවස 04 ට (04.00 pm)
සම්පත් දායකත්වය: Mrs. Chathurangani Thennakoon and Mr. Sameera Jayawardene, Career Advisers, Career Guidance Unit, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Zoom Link:
Topic: Presentation Skills & Portfolio writing
Time: Oct 5, 2021 04:00 PM Colombo
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https://zoom.us/j/93946766398?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 939 4676 6398
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Community Leader Program Workshop 01: How to manage a successful community service project
2021-10-04 16:00
වැඩසටහන-01: Planning a community development project
මාතෘකාව: ප්‍රජා සංවර්ධන වැඩසටහනක් නිවැරදිව සංවිධානය කරගන්නේ කෙසේද?
දිනය: 2021 ඔක්තෝම්බර් මස 04 වැනි දින
වේලාව: සවස 04 ට (04.00 pm)
සම්පත් දායකත්වය: Dr. Janaka Fernando, Senior Lecturer, Department of Business Economics, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies
Zoom Link:
Topic: How to manage a successful community service project
Time: Oct 4, 2021 09:00 PM Colombo
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https://zoom.us/j/95523732238?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 955 2373 2238
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Digital Teaching and Learning Tools to Engage with Students in Online Learning Activities
2021-09-27 15:00 - 17:30
Topic: Digital Teaching and Learning Tools to Engage with Students in Online Learning Activities

Time: Sep 27, 2021 03:00 PM Colombo

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https://zoom.us/j/98343278346?pwd=[REDACTED]

Meeting ID: 983 4327 8346
Passcode: [REDACTED]
